31.   Meanwhile figures released by the Department of Justice last year show that juvenile crime has been dropping dramatically.

32.   Nationally, crime is now dropping even faster than it is in New York.

33.   No one really knows why crime is dropping.

34.   Prices rise, crime drops, perceptions follow.

35.   Reported crime dropped in every borough, in the subways and in public housing.

36.   School crime has dropped within Atlanta in recent years, mirroring trends in city schools nationwide.

37.   Serious crime dropped last year for the fourth consecutive year, especially homicide.

38.   Statistics show juvenile crime is dropping nationwide.

39.   The crack trade has receded, and crime has dropped.

40.   The government also said crime dropped in Karachi after the courts were established.